One hundred years ago, a public high school teacher stood trial in Dayton, Tennessee, for teaching human evolution. His ...

Reverend Thomas Hennen was introduced Thursday as the newly chosen bishop-elect of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Baker, which ...

Anchored by Johnson C. Smith University, a historically Black university, the Historic West End is home to some of ...

Politics DOJ sues Washington state over 'anti-Catholic' legislation The DOJ claimed a law mandating clergy to report abuse breaches Catholics' religious freedom.

Orthodox churches file suit over WA law on confession Washington state's law could place clergy at odds with civil law in order to uphold church law regarding seal of confessional Holy Trinity ...

The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette took home 25 first-place awards Saturday in the Arkansas Press Women Professional Communications Contest.

FAYETTEVILLE -- The University of Arkansas ordered the homeless people using its property on 19th Street as a campground to clear out by Monday, prompting Mayor Molly Rawn to call a public meeting ...

A church in the city of Tacoma, Washington, has converted two of its properties into 60 affordable housing units.

Priests are required to report child abuse or neglect to Washington state law enforcement after learning about the crime through confessions.